Episode
Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Defector
Overview
Stardate: 43462.5. A defecting Romulan warns the Federation about an impending attack by the Romulans, who are secretly establishing bases within the Neutral Zone.
Details
- Series
- Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 1990-01-01
- Runtime
- 46 min
Episode context
The Defector is Episode 10 in Season 3 of Star Trek: The Next Generation. It aired on 1990-01-01. The runtime is 46 min.
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